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Swami Lakshman Joo |
Vijnana Bhairava : The Practice of Centring Awareness |
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| The Vijnana Bhairava is one of the most important Tantras of Kashmir Saivism, at least as far as the practical aspect of the yoga of this school is concerned. It teaches 112 dharanas, or ways of centring awareness and entering divine consciousness (which includes ordinary and extraordinary experience), as well as tantric methods of spiritual practice such as kundalini, mantra and mudra.The modern need to integrate all aspects of life makes this
ancient text of great relevance to our... |
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Swami Satyananda Saraswati |
Sure Ways to Self Realization |
$6.95 $4.17 |
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| Sure Ways to Self-Realization is a practical and informative text on systems of meditation from cultures all over the world. To assist today's seekers to find a suitable path back to the source, the real self, and to find stability of mind in a rapidly changing world, Swami Satyananda Saraswati describes the path of meditation, the obstacles confronting the practitioner and the means to overcome them.
Both theory and practical instructions for a vast range of age-old meditation practices are... |
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Swami Satyasangananda Saraswati |
Sri Vijnana Bhairava Tantra: The Ascent |
$10.99 $6.59 |
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| The theme of Vijnana Bhairava Tantra is dharana, or concentration, a subject most relevant today. This new translation and commentary of a classical tantric text sheds much light on the practice of dharana, which until now has been revealed only by peripheral explanations. The text comprises 112 different dharanas, or techniques of concentration, which can easily be incorporated into one's daily life. Although dharana is a practice intended for an adept, whose mind is steady and controlled, the... |
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Jaideva Singh |
Vijnana Bhairava or Divine Consciousness |
$18.99 $11.39 |
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| The Vijnana Bhairava, though a short text, belongs to the most important Hindu tantras. Originated between 400 and 800 C.E., at the time of the first textual fixation of this movement, this text is unique among the tantric literature because of its concentration on meditative practice and spiritual experience. It looks like a manual of practitioners who collected the most important spiritual exercises and experiences, notwithstanding its possibly sectarian background. In fact, the tantra is... |
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Sadguru Sant Keshavadas |
Gayatri: The Highest Meditation |
$14.95 $8.97 |
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| In yoga, the mantra is a mystical formula, an incantation, which aids the
individual to liberate the self and attain bliss and ultimate fulfillment.
This book describes the Gayatri, the mantra which helps the higher man to be born in us all. It describes in great detail the meaning and many facets (water rites, sitting posture, time, atmosphere, breath control, pronunciation of sacred sounds) of this ancient meditation.
Anyone who ever heard Sadguru Sant Keshavadas speak, as I did, became... |
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Swami Lakshman Joo |
Kashmir Shaivism : The Secret Supreme |
$10.82 $6.49 |
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| Swami Lakshman Jee is the last living Master of the oral
tradition in Kashmir Shaivism. This exposition of the non-dual philosophy with
practical applications is his first book in English. The tantric teachings are
hidden in a language of allusion and symbols. Swamiji offers the skeleton key of
the oral tradition that allows access to secrets. The intent is to preserve the
tradition and to make it available. The emphasis is on practical realization of
Truth through the experience of... |
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J. H. Brennan |
Magical Techniques of Tibet |
$14.49 $8.69 |
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| A great esoteric tradition developed in the Himalayan vastness of the
Tibetan plateau. Over centuries of isolation, this unique culture investigated
the mysteries of mind and magic to a degree never before attempted.
Today, as Tibetan spirituality spreads across the world, the practices of
Tibetan magic have scarcely been investigated by Western occulties. Magical
Techniques of Tibet presents this body of techniques, based partly on
Tibetan Buddhist practice and partly on shamanic... |
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M. K. Gandhi |
My Religion |
$2.95 $1.77 |
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| As Gandhiji's life consisted in nothing but seeking to practise his religion to the best of his ability, an attempt has been made in this volume to present to the reader extracts from Gandhiji's writings and speeches, which will give a fairly full picture of Gandhiji's religion.
The task has not been easy. The very fact that religion was the mainspring of Gandhiji's activities means that all that he said and did throughout his public career, not only in the realm of religion proper but also in... |
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Swami Satyananda Saraswati |
Karma Sannyasa (The Noble Path for the Householder) |
$6.95 $4.17 |
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| How is it possible to live the life of a householder and yet maintain a balance between external and internal growth?
In the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna tells Arjuna, there is no harm in action, the
danger lies in attachment and dependence on the fruits of the actions performed.
If you can understand this concept and implement it in your daily life, then you
will gradually experience a higher quality of experience.
This is essentially the concept of karma sannyasa; live life fully,... |
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Aziz Kristof |
Transmission of Awakening |
$12.95 $7.77 |
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| The Teaching of Aziz (A New Initiation into the Path of Self-Realisation).
This book has an immense value to those who really want to transcent the worldy
understanding and more to the ultimates of Being. A commebdable approach that
must be taken advantage of by all in the holistic life and living."
The book contains the energy of Guidance-and-Grace. This energy brings us not only to the clarity of understanding but, most importantly, to inner transformation and Awakening. It is a... |
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George Weston Briggs |
Gorakhnath and the Kanphata Yogis |
$15.99 $9.59 |
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| The cult of the Kanphata Yogis is a definite unit within Hinduism, and its study is essential for understanding this phase of the religious life of India. In analysing the different aspects of this cult the author has drawn upon various sources, such as the legends, folk-lore and the formulated texts of this sect.
The book is divided into three sections. The first two sections comprising chapters 1-13 deal with the cult and history of this sect. The third section containing chapters 14-16... |
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V.K. Subramanian |
Saundaryalahari of Sankaracharya |
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| Saundaryalahari is a rare Tantric work whose authorship is attributed to Samkaracarya. It is a long poem of one hundred verses; a hymn of praise to the Divine Mother; an invocation and a prayer that awakens man from stupor to a state of effulgent energy and creativity. In this monograph the original Sanskrit text of each verse is presented in Devanagari script accompanied with its Roman transliteration. English rendering of the verses and explanatory notes are provided with an eye to... |
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Dr. M.H.K. Shastri |
Yantra Mahima |
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| The book deals with yantra pooja, design of yantras, the mantras being used for worshiping the yantra, energising (praan prathishtha) the yantra and other usages of the yantras. This book is the first part of work on tantra, mantra and yantra. The contents of this book are purely based on old Sanskrit classics. A detailed method of worshiping the yantras is given in the book which would be beneficial for the readers.
The book contains colored pictures of the most popular... |
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Jaideva Singh |
Siva Sutras - The Yoga of Supreme Identity |
$12.49 $7.49 |
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| Siva Sutras are considered to be a revealed book of the Yoga: supreme
identity of the individual self with the Divine. Dr. Jaideva Singh has studied
the book with the help of his guru Swami Laksmana Joo, the sole surviving
exponent of this system in Kashmir and has provided an English Translation of
the Sutras together with the commentary of Ksemaraja. Each Sutra is given in
Devanagari as well as in Roman Script. Then the meaning of every word of the
Sutra is given in English,... |
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Akshaya Kumar Banerjea |
Philosophy of Gorakhnath |
$22.49 $13.49 |
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| This book is an attempt to present a systematic and consistent account of the philosophical background of the spiritual culture associated with the names of Yogi Gorakhnath and other adepts of the Natha school. The account is mainly based on an original Sanskrit text of the school attributed to Gorakhnath, which is believed to be a faithful record of some of the traditional views of the school.
This book is an attempt to present a systematic and consistent account of the philosophical... |
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Paramahansa Yogananda |
God Talks with Arjuna: Bhagavad Gita (Hardcover) |
$59.95 $35.97 |
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| Of all the Eastern scriptures, the Bhagavad Gita is the most widely known and best loved in the West. In this eye-opening translation and commentary, Yogananda unveils for the first time the deeper meaning hidden within its symbology.
A two-volume translation of and commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, offering a comprehensive examination of the science and philosophy of yoga. The author outlines the Gita's balanced path of meditation and right activity, and shows how we can create a life of... |
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Swami Satyananda Saraswati |
Light on the Guru and Disciple Relationship |
$6.49 $3.89 |
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| Many people have argued that a guru is not necessary, because the real guru is already within us.
This is true, but how many of us can claim to hear, understand or follow his
instructions? In fact, most of us even tend to doubt his existence. How many of
us can discriminate between the real inner guru and the monkey mind, acting out
the dictates of the ego?
This inspiring book is written in two parts: the first by Swami
Satyasangananda, who accompanied her guru, Swami Satyananda, on... |
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Sri Krishna Das |
Book of Daily prayer for All - Meditation on Siva Sakti |
$6.49 $3.89 |
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| The author has written one hundred and thirty paragraphs of glory and
adoration of Siva and thirty paragraphs of devotional prayer. These are
original, elevating, thoughtful and written in English with Hindi version.
Adoration of Sakti is quoted from celebrated ancient texts. To this is added
some selected verses of laudation and prayer from sacred scriptures and the
excellences in master pieces of a few famous and momentous stotras from
well-known devotee-poets, with their English... |
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Musashi Tachikawa |
Puja and Samskara |
$27.79 $16.67 |
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| Puja and Samskara by Musashi Tachikawa, Shoun Hino and Lalita Deodhar treats two representative Hindu rituals of contemporary India, Puja (offering service) and Samskara (initiation rituals at important occasions of life). Samskara rites are performed at significant junctures of an individual's life, from birth to death, by the individual's family. Puja rites, rather than being performed in relation to the life cycle of an individual in a family, are more deeply related to the annual... |
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Fredrick W. Bunce |
Mudras in Buddhist and Hindu Practices: An Iconographic Consideration |
$98.95 $59.37 |
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| Mudras occupy an important place in Buddhist and Hindu religious practices as these signify special meanings, associated with specific divinities and rites, which cannot be represented any other way. This book is a dictionary of mudras, deity-centred, rite-centred, yogic-centred, and so on – illustrating each with a simple drawing drawn generally from the perspective of one holding the mudra. It contains detailed notes that give numerous references to literary and other sources that reveal a... |